Slide of the Week

  • Donna Werling, PhD - Slide of the Week

    Donna Werling, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has a consistent 4:1 male prevalence, suggesting a role for sex-differential biology in risk.

  • Daifeng Wang, PhD - Slide of the Week

    Daifeng Wang, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Our machine-learning framework, brain and organoid manifold alignment (BOMA), first performs a global alignment of developmental gene expression data between brains and organoids.

  • Houri K. Vorperian, PhD - Slide of the Week

    Houri K. Vorperian, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Atypical vowel production contributes to reduced speech intelligibility in children and adults with Down syndrome (DS)

  • Brittany G. Travers, PhD - Slide of the Week

    Brittany G. Travers, PhD – Slide of the Week

    The goal of this research was to determine how sensory features, such as increased or decreased sensitivity to the environment, are associated with the brainstem in autistic and non-autistic children

  • John Svaren, PhD - Slide of the Week

    John Svaren, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Schwann cells play a critical role after peripheral nerve injury by clearing myelin debris, forming axon-guiding bands of Büngner, and remyelinating regenerating axons.

  • Audra Sterling, PhD - Slide of the Week

    Audra Sterling, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Expressive language impairments are common among school-age boys with fragile X syndrome (FXS) and autistic boys.

  • André Sousa, PhD - Slide of the Week

    André Sousa, PhD – Slide of the Week

    The granular dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (dlPFC) is an evolutionary specialization of primates that is centrally involved in cognition. We assessed more than 600,000 single-nucleus transcriptomes from adult human, chimpanzee, macaque, and marmoset dlPFC.

  • UCEDD - Slide of the Week

    UCEDD – Slide of the Week

    This study examines the relationship between the early identification of hearing loss and language outcomes for deaf/hard of hearing (D/HH) children, with bilateral or unilateral hearing loss and with or without additional disabilities.

  • Kris Saha, PhD - Slide of the Week

    Kris Saha, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Leber Congenital Amaurosis (LCA16) is a progressive vision loss disorder caused by point mutations in the KCNJ13 gene, which encodes an inward-rectifying potassium channel, Kir7.1.

  • Jenny Saffran, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Jenny Saffran, PhD – Slide of the Week

    Online data collection methods pose unique challenges and opportunities for infant researchers.

  • More Slide of the Week posts